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Did you know that you could save big bucks by installing “green” home improvements such as an energy efficient roof and insulation, a geothermal heat pump, energy star windows and/or doors, or a small wind energy system?
Here’s the breakdown:
A small wind energy system consists of a small ... Read More

One of the basic principles of universal design, also called “ageless design,” is that it makes homes more practical and safer for everyone — not just the elderly or people with limited mobility. Even if you're not a professional designer, you can certainly incorporate this smart thinking in... Read More

I have to say that I, for one, have had a love affair going on with a time-honored Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction (MID). Up until the housing crisis, from which we are beginning to recover, interest rates weren’t all that friendly, if you remember what I mean, and we have all needed that deduc... Read More

I have been thinking about ways to educate readers, so they will be able to make more informed real estate decisions in 2012. Sometimes when opportunities are plentiful as they are right now, and for the foreseeable future, it can be as difficult as it is when you have to dig around to find favo... Read More